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Food tech market map: New York

54 food tech startups based in New York that have raised money in rounds we track, placed in 4 segments by what each says it does. Together they have raised $1.1B.

54startups on the map
4segments
$1.1Braised between them
Alternative and functional foodsmost funded segment

Drinks

27

+3 more

Alternative and functional foods

11

Restaurant tech

10

Meal kits and ready meals

6

Segment by segment

Drinks

27 startups · $275M raised

  1. Blank StreetBlank Street is a food and beverage brand that reimagines the coffee shop experience by offering high-quality coffee and a clean, United States$96M
  2. Little SpoonLittle Spoon is a baby and toddler food brand based in New York City.United States$51M
  3. Smash FoodsSmash Foods is a U.S.United States$18M
  4. VOSSVOSS is a producer of bottled artesian water based in Norway.United States$18M
  5. The Long Drink CompanyThe Long Drink Company is a beverage company that makes alcoholic beverages called long drinks.United States$16M
  6. Cumulus CoffeeCumulus Coffee specializes in cold coffee technology, focusing on enhancing the flavor and texture of cold brew.United States$14M
  7. Tomorrow FarmsTomorrow Farms is a food innovation company focused on transforming the global food system.United States$13M
  8. Trade CoffeeTrade Coffee is an online coffee marketplace that connects coffee enthusiasts with fresh beans from over 50 independent roasters aUnited States$9.0M

Alternative and functional foods

11 startups · $465M raised

  1. DavidDavid Protein is a nutrition-focused company based in New York, NY, dedicated to creating high-protein, low-calorie, sugar-free protein bars.United States$325M
  2. Magic SpoonMagic Spoon is a New York-based food company that specializes in creating high-protein, low-carb breakfast cereals designed for adults.United States$112M
  3. MezclaMezcla is a New York-based plant-based snack brand founded in 2019.United States$9.5M
  4. Livekindly collectiveLIVEKINDLY Collective is a global plant-based food company founded in 2020, with headquarters in New York City.United States$7.5M
  5. Cloud Water BrandsCloud Water Brands is a wellness beverage company based in New York, founded in 2018 by Marc Siden and Barry Kellman.United States$5.0M
  6. RindRind is a producer of healthy snack food that focuses on delicious, all-natural foods.United States$4.5M
  7. B-SIDESHey, we're B-Sides, a sustainable food company that's raising the bar for every other snack brand out there.United States$500K
  8. AirgoodsAirgoods is a wholesale marketplace founded in January 2023 and based in New York, NY.United States$500K

Restaurant tech

10 startups · $305M raised

  1. OdekoOdeko is a smart operations platform founded in 2019 that supports independent coffee shops, cafés, bakeries, and restaurants.United States$222M
  2. Milk BarMilk Bar is a popular chain of dessert and bakery restaurants in the United States, founded in 2008 by award-winning pastry chef CUnited States$22M
  3. Dig InnDIG, formerly known as Dig Inn, is a fast-casual restaurant chain founded in 2011 by Adam Eskin in New York City.United States$22M
  4. SuperorderSuperorder is a New York-based restaurant technology company founded in 2019, specializing in AI-driven software solutions for onlUnited States$10M
  5. LDV HospitalityWe create and operate our restaurants, bars, and lounges with a disciplined and creative approach to delivering our guestsUnited States$10M
  6. BikkyBikky is a New York-based technology company founded in 2017, specializing in a Customer Data Platform (CDP) and Omni-channel CRM United States$8.3M
  7. Sweet ChickSweet Chick is an American chicken restaurant brand with locations in New York and California, specializing in Southern-inspired cUnited States$5.0M
  8. Mighty Quinn's BarbequeMighty Quinn's Barbeque is a restaurant that offers food and beverages for customers.United States$3.0M

Meal kits and ready meals

6 startups · $61M raised

  1. Kettlebell KitchenKettlebell Kitchen is a fitness-focused meal delivery service that aims to enhance the human body and change people's lives through food.United States$27M
  2. MealogicMealogic offers a platform for businesses to deliver chef-crafted, nutrition-led meals through their end-to-end commerce solution.United States$16M
  3. Splendid SpoonSplendid Spoon is a plant-based meal delivery service founded in 2011 by Nicole Centeno, a trained chef and former research biologist.United States$12M
  4. KenckoKencko is a certified B-Corporation founded in 2016, focused on making it easier for people to consume more fruits and vegetables.United States$3.6M
  5. Tio GazpachoTIO GAZPACHO specializes in ready-to-drink chilled soups, providing portable, drinkable meals made from simple, all-natural ingredients.United States$1.7M
  6. FreshlyFreshly delivers gourmet ready-made meals, prepared and delivered at the door.United States$500K

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and is based in New York. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in food tech, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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